Protesting a range of issues from enforced disappearances to rising taxes, those taking to the streets are being met by fierce state crackdowns.
The Pashtun ethnic community, the second-largest demographic group in Pakistan ... active in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region near the Afghanistan border, which has been a hotbed of militant ...
Given this situation, Pakistan has not only failed to secure strategic depth in Afghanistan but has instead found itself ...
Pakistan’s second-largest ethnic group, that is wholly Shiite. The overwhelming majority of Pashtuns in Pakistan and Afghanistan are Sunni. Shiites and Sunnis have often clashed over the use of ...
Some Afghans and almost all Pashtuns unknowingly paid the price with ... Setamies and some of Parcham Communist groups (political Tajik groups of Afghan Communists), that inflamed the ethnic war. They ...
Adding to the recent upsurge in state-backed ethnic and racial discrimination against Pashtuns, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ... could become a reality if the Afghan Taliban, TTP and its proxy groups, and ...
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) group claimed responsibility ... Tens of thousands of ethnic Pashtuns attended the beginning of a three-day Jirga or grand assembly on October 11 near Peshawar ...
But Pakistani officials say PTM has alleged ties to both the Afghan and Pakistani Taliban ... escalates its repressive actions against Baloch and Pashtun minorities, these two ethnic groups are ...
Afghanistan is one of the world’s leading victims of climate change. But can its Taliban government cooperate with the ...
Trump’s first administration signed a deal with the Taliban. With the group now in de facto control of the country, how will ...